How far is Albany, NY, from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Albany (Albany International Airport) is 146 miles / 234 kilometers / 126 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New York (JFK) to Albany (ALB) is 169 miles / 272 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 26 minutes.
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Albany International Airport
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Distance from New York to Albany
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Albany. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 145.521 miles
- 234.193 kilometers
- 126.454 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 145.688 miles
- 234.462 kilometers
- 126.599 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from New York to Albany?
The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Albany International Airport is 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and Albany?
Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Albany International Airport (ALB)
On average, flying from New York to Albany generates about 46 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 46 kilograms equals 102 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Albany
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Albany International Airport (ALB).
Airport information
| Origin | New York John F. Kennedy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JFK |
| ICAO Code: | KJFK |
| Coordinates: | 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W |
| Destination | Albany International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Albany, NY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ALB |
| ICAO Code: | KALB |
| Coordinates: | 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W |